Hardback. Very Good. ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [GB]

Hardback. Acceptable. ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [GB]

Allen Lane/Penquin, Date: 2011 2011. Allen Lane/Penquin ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [AU]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane, Uk] Hardcover tidy ex reference library-d/j had been plastic protected
[Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2011]

Allen Lane/Penquin, January Date: 2011. Hardcover. Used - VeryGood. Hardcover 2011. Allen Lane/Penquin ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [US]

Allen Lane 2011 Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Food, and in particular the lack of it, was central to the experience of the Second World War. In this richly detailed and engaging history, Lizzie Collingham establishes how control of food and its production is crucial to total war. How were the imperial ambitions of Germany and Japan - ambitions which sowed the seeds of war - informed by a desire for self-sufficiency in food production? How was the outcome of the war affected by the decisions that the Allies and the Axis took over how to feed their troops? And how did the distinctive ideologies of the different combatant countries determine their attitudes towards those they had to feed? Tracing the interaction between food and strategy, on both the military and home fronts, this wide-ranging, gripping and dazzlingly original account demonstrates how the issue of access to food was a driving force within Nazi policy and contributed to the decision to murder hundreds of thousands of 'useless eaters' in Europe.Focusing on both the winners and losers in the battle for food, this book brings to light the striking fact that war-related hunger and famine was not only caused by Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan, but was also the result of Allied mismanagement and neglect, particularly in India, Africa and China. American dominance both during and after the war was not only a result of the United States' immense industrial ...

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Allen Lane 2011 Hardcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.